Chicken Parmesan Baked Penne

RECIPE: 
Serving Size: 6-8

- 1 pound ziti *can substitute with penne*
- 2 chicken breasts
- 25 oz tomato sauce
- 2 cups mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup basil
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste


Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

Boil pasta for 10 minutes, then drain. Dice chicken breasts and cook thoroughly. Add tomato sauce, then add cooked pasta and mix until the pasta is coated with sauce.

Pour half of the pasta into a greased 11x7-inch or 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with 1 cup of mozzarella cheese, 1/2 cup of parmesan, 1/8th cup of basil. Layer the remaining half of the pasta evenly on top. Sprinkle evenly with the remaining cheese and basil.

Bake for 20 minutes, remove and sprinkle immediately with additional Parmesan cheese and fresh basil. Serve warm and enjoy!